7-letter words containing o, t, e
- jouster — A person who jousts.
- keep to — to hold or retain in one's possession; hold as one's own: If you like it, keep it. Keep the change.
- keitloa — a variety of the black rhinoceros having the posterior horn equal to or longer than the anterior horn.
- kenotic — the doctrine that Christ relinquished His divine attributes so as to experience human suffering.
- kerato- — indicating horn or a horny substance
- ketones — Plural form of ketone.
- ketonic — any of a class of organic compounds containing a carbonyl group, CO, attached to two alkyl groups, as CH 3 COCH 3 or CH 3 COC 2 H 5 .
- ketoses — the accumulation of excessive ketones in the body, as in diabetic acidosis.
- ketosis — the accumulation of excessive ketones in the body, as in diabetic acidosis.
- ketotic — Of, pertaining to, or afflicted with ketosis.
- keynote — Music. the note or tone on which a key or system of tones is founded; the tonic.
- keyslot — a short, curved slot cut into a shaft for a Woodruff key. Compare keyway (def 1).
- khojent — a town in Tajikistan on the Syr Darya River: one of the oldest towns in central Asia; textile industries. Pop: 146 000 (2005 est)
- kineto- — moving, motion
- knotted — having knots; knotty.
- knotter — a person or thing that ties knots.
- knouted — Simple past tense and past participle of knout.
- knowest — (archaic) second-person singular form of 'know'.
- knoweth — Archaic third-person singular form of know.
- kotowed — Simple past tense and past participle of kotow.
- lacoste — René [ruh-ney;; French ruh-ney] /rəˈneɪ;; French rəˈneɪ/ (Show IPA), 1905–1996, French tennis player.
- lactone — any of a group of internal esters derived from hydroxy acids.
- lactose — Biochemistry. a disaccharide, C 12 H 22 O 11 , present in milk, that upon hydrolysis yields glucose and galactose.
- lao-tse — the philosophical book in verse supposedly written by Lao-tzu.
- late on — at a late stage; near the end
- latrobe — Benjamin Henry, 1764–1820, U.S. architect and engineer, born in England.
- lean-to — a shack or shed supported at one side by trees or posts and having an inclined roof.
- lection — a version of a passage in a particular copy or edition of a text; a variant reading.
- lectors — Plural form of lector.
- legator — a person who bequeaths; a testator.
- lenotre — André [ahn-drey] /ɑ̃ˈdreɪ/ (Show IPA), 1613–1700, French architect and landscape designer.
- lentigo — a freckle or other pigmented spot.
- lentoid — having the shape of a biconvex lens.
- lentous — viscid or viscous
- leotard — a skintight, one-piece garment for the torso, having a high or low neck, long or short sleeves, and a lower portion resembling either briefs or tights, worn by acrobats, dancers, etc.
- leotine — a female given name.
- lepanto — Greek Návpaktos. a seaport in W Greece, on the Lepanto Strait: Turkish sea power destroyed here 1571.
- leptome — plant tissue, similar to phloem, that conducts food substances in bryophytes
- leptons — Plural form of lepton.
- lesotho — a monarchy in S Africa: formerly a British protectorate; gained independence 1966; member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 11,716 sq. mi. (30,344 sq. km). Capital: Maseru.
- let off — to allow or permit: to let him escape.
- let out — (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
- let-out — (of fur) processed by cutting parallel diagonal slashes into the pelt and sewing the slashed edges together to lengthen the pelt and to improve the appearance of the fur.
- letdown — a decrease in volume, force, energy, etc.: a letdown in sales; a general letdown of social barriers.
- levator — Anatomy. a muscle that raises a part of the body. Compare depressor.
- like to — of the same form, appearance, kind, character, amount, etc.: I cannot remember a like instance.
- lineout — (rugby) a set piece where the hooker throws the ball into play between a row of players from each team.
- lipoate — (organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of lipoic acid.
- litotes — understatement, especially that in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of its contrary, as in “not bad at all.”.
- loathed — to feel disgust or intense aversion for; abhor: I loathe people who spread malicious gossip.